The image depicts a wooden raised bed within a greenhouse, featuring a diverse array of plants, including tomatoes and marigolds, with a dirt floor and a white plastic wall.
A woman is planting seeds in a raised bed in a greenhouse, wearing a teal sweater and jeans, with a wooden frame surrounding the soil.
The image depicts a kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white table, and a window, featuring a serene outdoor view of trees and sunlight.
The image depicts a small wooden house with a corrugated metal roof, situated on a grassy lawn, surrounded by trees and bushes under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a wooden fence with chicken wire, situated in front of a lush green forest, featuring trees and bushes with vibrant foliage.
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Help with eco DIY project and create a place of good living at a country house in O'Higgins, Chile

  • Last activity : 19 May 2025

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 week or less

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  • Description

    Description

    We are integrative therapists with a family project of healthy tourism in Rapel Lake, a very pleasant tourist and rural area.

    We need help with gardening (vegetable garden and greenhouse)
    and green building (dry toilet, clay oven and solar shower). We receive in exchange for shared accommodation and food.

    We are a couple
    Ananda Chilena (Spanish, learning English and French)
    and Marie Gorioux (fluent Spanish, French and English).

    If you like, it includes yoga practices, medical Qi Kung and meditation.

    We invite you to spend a time of relaxation and connection with nature.

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    Somos terapeutas Integrarivas con un proyecto familiar de turismo saludable en el Lago Rapel, una zona turística y campesina muy agradable.

    Precisamos ayuda en jardinería ( huerta e invernadero)
    bioconstrucción (baño seco, horno de barro y ducha solar ). Recibimos a cambió de hospedaje y alimentación compartida.

    Somos una pareja
    Ananda Chilena ( español, aprendiendo Inglés y Francés)
    y Marie Gorioux ( español, francés e inglés fluido) .

    Incluye si gusta, prácticas de yoga, Qi Kung médico y meditación.

    Les invitamos a pasar un tiempo de relajación y conexión con la naturaleza.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Music
    Gardening
    History
    Writing
    Plant care
    Cooking & food
    DIY & crafts
    Art & design
    Charity work
    Technology
    Sustainability
    LGBTQ
    Events & social
    Culture
    Self development
    Farming
    Yoga / Wellness
    Hiking
    Beach
    Sailing / Boating
    Nature
    Mountain
    Winter sports
    Team sports
    Adventure sports
    Water sports
    Cycling
    Dancing
    Outdoor activities
    Camping
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    We love to welcome people with knowledge about Mother Nature, both biodynamics and the cultural preservation of ancestral knowledge.

    Our project has several social support points in the town, both in the municipality and in the neighborhood associations of the commune.

    We hope to meet and learn about other cultures, since we are people who have traveled a lot and this summer it is our turn to welcome ...

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    Nos encanta recibir a personas con conocimientos acerca de la madre naturaleza, tanto del biodinamismo como del resguardo cultural de los saberes ancestrales.

    Nuestro proyecto tiene varios puntos de apoyo social en la localidad, tanto en la municipalidad como en las juntas de vecinos de la comuna.

    Esperamos conocer y aprender de otras culturas, ya que somos personas que hemos viajado mucho y este verano nos toca recibir ...

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We need help with the domestic tasks of a country house:

    compost, greenhouse, pruning, sowing, growing and harvesting fruit trees, vegetable garden and greenhouse.

    We also need help with green construction.

    We want to make a clay oven and a dry toilet.

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    Queremos ayuda en las labores domésticas de una casa campo :

    compost, invernadero, poda, siembra, cultivo y cosecha de árboles frutales, huerto e invernadero.

    También necesitamos ayuda para la bioconstrucción.
    Queremos elaborar un horno de barro y un baño seco.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Beginner
    French: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    Inglés y Francés.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    They will stay in a separate cabin.
    They will be able to eat and have their time to rest.

    We only ask for order and discipline, since we do healing therapies.

    Meals can be shared or not, according to what you like...

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    Se quedarán en una cabaña aparte.
    Podrán comer y tener su tiempo de descanso.

    Sólo les pedimos orden y disciplina, ya que hacemos terapias de sanación.

    Las comidas pueden ser compartidas o no, según lo que gustes...

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    You can go to the lake, there is a kayak and motorbike rental nearby.
    It is very close to the hills and the Cachapoal River.

    Lifestyle:
    We are practitioners of good living, we learn with indigenous peoples and we practice energy therapies for the development of consciousness.

    We are still human, so... we share some meals around the fire, we like to share music and good conversations with friends...

    Food: non-vegetarian, with salt and sugar restrictions and avoiding gluten if possible (if possible, or whole wheat flour).

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    Pueden ir al lago, hay arriendo de kayak y motos cerca..
    Es muy cerca de cerros y del río cachapoal.

    Estilo de vida :
    Somos practicantes del buen vivir, aprendemos con pueblos originarios y practicamos terapias energéticas para el desarrollo de la consciencia.

    No dejamos de ser humanas, entonces.. compartimos algunas comidas al rededor del fuego, nos gusta compartir con amigos la música y las buenas conversas...

    Comidas: no vegetariana, con restricciones de sal, azúcar y en lo posible evitar el gluten ( si se puede o, sino harina integrales ) .

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    Nos pueden ayudar para sacar fotos, ayuda en redes sociales, aportes en nuestro proyecto familiar.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Pueden entrar con la auto caravana sin problema.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    Si traen perro, lo tienen que tener con cuidado ... tenemos dos gatos. Pero si son responsables y el perrito es tranquilo, no hay problema. Nos encantan los animales 🌸

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

Host ref number: 162967119243

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A woman is planting seeds in a raised bed in a greenhouse, wearing a teal sweater and jeans, with a wooden frame surrounding the soil.
The image depicts a kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white table, and a window, featuring a serene outdoor view of trees and sunlight.
The image depicts a small wooden house with a corrugated metal roof, situated on a grassy lawn, surrounded by trees and bushes under a clear blue sky.
The image depicts a wooden fence with chicken wire, situated in front of a lush green forest, featuring trees and bushes with vibrant foliage.
The image depicts a wooden raised bed within a greenhouse, featuring a diverse array of plants, including tomatoes and marigolds, with a dirt floor and a white plastic wall.

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